{"id":239,"date":"2005-10-12T22:10:33","date_gmt":"2005-10-13T02:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mercuryranch.org\/blog\/?p=239"},"modified":"2020-10-30T19:04:19","modified_gmt":"2020-10-31T00:04:19","slug":"evaluating-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeanschara.com\/pmtoo\/evaluating-movies\/","title":{"rendered":"Evaluating Movies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a tough job, but somebody has to do it.  We show &#8220;The Caine Mutiny&#8221; (Humphrey Bogart, Fred MacMurray) as a capstone event in our first leadership course.  Students are asked to evaluate various parts of the movie in concert with what they&#8217;ve learned so far.  Some of those areas are accountability, critical thinking, conflict management, leader\/follower interaction, diversity, leadership styles, enduring leadership competencies, mentoring, and ethical decision-making.  We show the movie the class session before the test, and discussion following the movie serves as a way to tie everything they&#8217;ve learned together and as a review for the test.<\/p>\n<p>One of our students suggested a possible replacement movie, so I offered to evaluate it tonight.  My boss will look at it this weekend.  The suggested movie was &#8220;The Lost Battalion.&#8221;  It&#8217;s a true story of World War I starring Rick Schroder.  At first viewing, it has potential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a tough job, but somebody has to do it. We show &#8220;The Caine Mutiny&#8221; (Humphrey Bogart, Fred MacMurray) as a capstone event in our first leadership course. Students are asked to evaluate various parts of the movie in concert with what they&#8217;ve learned so far. Some of those areas <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/jeanschara.com\/pmtoo\/evaluating-movies\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-work"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeanschara.com\/pmtoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeanschara.com\/pmtoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeanschara.com\/pmtoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeanschara.com\/pmtoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeanschara.com\/pmtoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jeanschara.com\/pmtoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14945,"href":"https:\/\/jeanschara.com\/pmtoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239\/revisions\/14945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeanschara.com\/pmtoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeanschara.com\/pmtoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeanschara.com\/pmtoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}